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Commanbtrg of tl^e Bistrirt of Columbia 



OFFICE OF THE RECORDER 

532 SEVENTEENTH STREET 

Washington, D. C. 



October, 1910 



OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 



COMMANDER 

SENIOR VICE-COMMANDER 
JUNIOR VICE-COMMANDER 
RECORDER .... 
TREASURER .... 
REGISTRAR 
GENEALOGIST . 
HISTORIAN . . . . 
CHANCELLOR • . . . 
CHAPLAIN . . . . 
SURGEON . . ■. 



ENDING APRIL 30. 191 1: 

Lawrence Towxsexd 

George A. "Woodward 

H. P. Norton 

J. C. Hardie 

John H. Moore 



MiLo C. Summers 

Franklin C. Prindle 

Henry Graham Crocker 

John B. Castleman 

G. Freeland Peter 

Charles W. Richardson 



George L. Andrews 
m. \'. z. woodhull 



COUNCIL 



George Truesdell 



W. H. \\tlmer 
W". H. Brownson 



REPRESENTATIVES IN THE COMMANDERY-IN-CHIEF 



Nelson A. Miles 



Levi P. Morton 



WooDRow Wilson 



MEMBERS 






Allen, Hon. Chas. Herbert . New York City 
Ames, Howard Emerson, Med. Dir.. U. S. N., 

Bremerton, Wash. 
Anderson, George S., Col., Gen. Staff U. S. A., 

Governors Island, N. Y. H. 

Andrews, George L., Brig.-Gen., U. S. A., Retd., 

Washington, D. C. 

Astor, John Jacob, Colonel, U. S. V., 

New York City 
Badger, Chas. J., Captain, U. S. N., 

Care Navy Department 
Bailey, William ^^^, LL.D. . Providence. R. I. 
Ball, R. T. M., Pay Director, U. S. N., 

Boston, Mass. 
Barr, Thomas F., Brig.-Gen., U. S. A., Retd., 

Newport, R. I. 
Barry, Thomas H.. Major-Gen., U. S. A., 

West Point, N. Y. 
Belknap, Reginald R., Lieut. -Com., U. S. N., 

Berlin, Germany 
Bellinger, John B., Col., Q. M. Dept., U. S. A., 

Manila, P. I. 
Bergland, Eric, Major, U. S. A., Retd., 

Baltimore, Md. 
Bertelotte, Daniel N., Med. Dir.. U. S. N., 

Washington, D. C. 
Beyer, Henry G., Medi cal Inspector, U. S. N., 

Washington. D. C. 

BixBY, William H., Brig.-Gen., U. S. A., 

Chief of Engineers, War Department 
Blunt, Stanhope E., Col., Ord. Dept., U. S. A., 

Springfield, Mass. 
Breckinridge, Joseph C, Maj.-Gen., U.S.A., Rtd., 

Annapolis, Md. 
Brownson, Willard H., Rear Adml., U.S.N., Rtd., 

Care Despatch Agent, London, England 
Bruff, Lawrence L.. Lt.-Col., Ord. Dept., U.S.A., 

Philadelphia. Pa. 
Buffington, Adelbert R., Brig.-Gen.. U. S. A., 

Retd Madison, N. J. 

BuRBANK, James B., Brig.-Gen., U. S. A., Retd., 

New York City 
Burr, Edward, Lt.-Col., Engineer Corps, U. S. A., 

War Department 

Bush-Brown, Henry Kirke, Esq., 

Washington, D. C. 

Capehart, Edward E., Comdr.. U. S. N., 

Navy Department 

Carter, Thomas F., Capt., U. S. N., Retd.. 

Munhall, Pa. 
Castleman, John B., General . Louisville, Ky. 
Church, Irving P., Civil Engineer, Ithaca, N. Y. 
Coffin, William H., Col., C. A. C, U. S. A., 

Fort Adams, R. I. 
CouDERT, Frederick R., LL.D.. New York City 



Craighill, William E., Lt.-Col., Corps of Engs., 
U. S. A Portland, Me. 

Crocker, Henry G., M.L., Department of State 
Davis, Edward, Brig.-Gen.. U. S. A., Retd.. 

Honolulu, H. T. 
Dempsey, Chas. A., Col., U. S. A., Retd., 

Richmond, Va. 
Dewey, George, Admiral of the V. S. N., 

Washington, D. C. 
Douglas, Hon. \\'illiam W. . Providence, R. I. 
DuTTON, Clarence E., Major, U. S. A.. Retd., 

Englewood, N. J. 
Edgerly, Winfield S., Brig.-Gen.. U. S. A.. Retd., 

New York City 
Evans, Robley D., Rear Admiral. U. S. N., Ret^ 

Washington, D. C. 
Ellicott, John M., Commander, L'. S. N., 

Portland, Oregon 

Eyerman, John, Esq Easton, Pa. 

Fallows, Samuel, D.D Chicago, III. 

FoLGER, William M., Rear Adml., U.S.N., Retd., 

Windsor, Vt. 
Frazer, Reah, Pay Director. U. S. N.. 

New York City 
GiLLis, Irwin V. G., Lt.-Com., V. S. N., 

Care Navy Department 
Greenough, George G.. Brig.-Gen., L'. S. A.. Retd., 

Charleston, S. C. 
Hamilton, William R., Col.. V. S. A.. 

St. Louis, Mo. 
Hardie, Joseph C, M.L. . . Washingion, D. C. 
Hatfield, James T., Ph.D. . . . Evanston, 111. 
Hill, Adams S., LL.D. . . . Cambridge, Mass. 
Hill, David J., LL.D. . . . Berlin, Germany 
Holden, Jonas H., Commander, L^. S. N., 

Care Navy Department 
Horn, Tierman N., Capt., Field Arty., U. S. A., 

Fort Leavenworth, Kan. 
Hornblower, William B., LL.D., 

New York City 
Hyde, Thomas, Esq. . . . Washington, D. C. 
Jarrett, Arthur R., Captain, M. R. C. 

Brooklyn, N. Y. 
Jayne, Joseph L., Commander, U. S. N., 

Care Navy Department 
Jenkins, Hon. James G. . . Milwaukee. Wis. 
Kenny, Albert S., Paymaster-Gen., U.S.N., Rtd., 

Washington, D. C. 
Kerr, John B., Brig.-Gen., U.S.A., Retd., 

Paris. France 
King, Charles, General, U. S. A., Retd., 

Late U. S. V., Milwaukee, Wis. 
Kimball, \\'illiam W., Rear Admiral, U. S. N.. 

Care Navy Department 



Knox, Thomas T., Col., U. S. A., Retd.. 

Hampton, Va. 
Langhorne^ George T., Capt., 11th Cav., U.S.A., 
Fort Oglethorpe, Ga. 

Lea, Overton, Esq Nashville, Tenn. 

JMcClurg, Walter A., U. S. N., Retd., 

Washington, D. C. 
McFarland, Walter M., Esq. . New York City 

McLean, Thomas C, Rear Adml., U.S.N., Retd., 

Care Navy Department 
Manderson, Charles T., Gen., U. S. V., 

Omaha, Neb. 
ri Marsh, Charles C, Commander, U. S. N., 
x"^ Care Navy Department 

T 1^ AIason^ Newton E., Rear Admiral, U. S. N., 

Washington, D. C. 

William A., Maj., 11th Cavalry, U.S.A., 
New London, Conn. 

, LSON A., Lieut. -Gen., \J. S. A., Retd., 

Washington, D. C. 

Mills, Albert L., Brig.-Gen., U. S. A., 

Atlanta, Ga. 

MiLLERj Hon. George P. . . Alilwaukee, Wis. 

Monfort, Elias R., Capt., U. S. V.. 

Cincinnati, Ohio 

Moore, John H., Commander, U. S. N., Retd., 

Washington, D. C. 
Morton, Hon. Levi P. . . . Rhinecliff, N. Y. 

Newgarden, George J., Major, U. S. A., Ketd., 

\\'ashington, D. C. 
Noble, Robert H., Major 1st Infy., U. S. A., 

Vancouver Bks., Wash. 
Norton, Charles S., Rear Adml, U.S.N., Retd., 

Westfield, N. J. 
Norton, Harold P., Commander, U. S. N., 

Navy Department 
Patch, Nathaniel J. K., Comdr., U.S.N., Retd., 

Boston, Mass. 
Pennington, A. C. M., Brig.-Gen., U.S.A., Retd., 

New York City 
Peter, Rev. George Freeland, Washington, D. C. 

Peters, George H., Commodore U.S.N. , Retd., 

Washington, D. C. 
PiLLSBURY, John E., Rear Admiral, U. S. N., 

Retd., Washington, D. C. 
Potts, Ramsay D., Brig.-Gen., U. S. A., 

Manila, P. L 
Powell, Joseph W., Esq. . . Philadelphia, Pa. 
Prindle, Franklin C, L^. S. N., Retd., 

Washington, D. C. 
Reichman, Carl, Major, 24th Infy., U. S. A., 

Army W'ar College 
Revell, Alexander H., Esq. . . Chicago, 111. 
Richardson, Charles, M.D., Washington, D. C. 

RixEY, Presley M., Surg.-Gen., U. S. N., Retd., 

^^'ashington, D. C. 



Ross, Tenny, Capt., 3d Infy., U. S. A., 

Fort Leavenworth, Kan. 
RoTHROCK, Joseph T., M.D., West Chester, Pa. 
Rowan, Hamilton, Major, U. S. A., Retd., 

Concord, N. H. 
Sands, Joseph H., Rear Admiral, U. S. N,, Retd., 

Washington, D. C. 
Sargeant, Charles S., Major, U. S. V., 

Jamaica Plains, Mass. 
Schuyler, Walter S., Col., 5th Cavy., U. S. A., 

Honolulu, Hawaii 
ScoTT, Hugh L., Major 14th Cavalry, U. S. A., 

Princeton, N. J. 
SiMMs, R. Douglas, Col., U. S. V., 

Washington, D. C. 
Simpson, George W., Pay Inspector, U. S. N., 

Navy Department 
Smith, Hon. Edward C. . . . St. Albans, Vt. 
Smith, Edward F., Ph.D. . Philadelphia. Pa. 
Spooner, Hon. John Coit . . New York City 
St.andish, Myles, M.D. . . . Boston, Mass. 
Stanton, Oscar F., Rear Adml., U.S.N., Retd., 

New London, Conn. 
Stone, Raymond, Commander, U. S. N., 

Care Navy Department 
.Str.\uss, Joseph, Commander, U. S. N., 

Care Navy Department 
Summers, Milo C, Esq. . . Washington, D. C. 
Txi-GHMAN, Oswaldt'Esq. T . . Easton; Atii. 
Townsend, Lawrence, Esq.. Washington, D. C. 
Truesdell, George, Col., U. S. \"., 

Washington, D. C. 
\'an Dyke, Henry, D.D. . . Princeton, N. J. 
\*room, Hon. Garrett D. W. . Trenton, N. J. 
W.\inwright, Richard P., Rear Adm., U. S. N., 

Care Navy Department 
W-ALES, Philip G., Major, Medical Corps, 

Monterey, Cal. 
Waller, Littleton W. T., Col., V. S. M. C, 

Pekin, China 
Ward, Frederick K., Brig.-Gen., U. S. A., 

Fort Riley, Kan. 
Ward, Thomas, Brig.-Gen., U. S. A., Retd., 

Rochester. N. Y. 
Webb, Hon. William S. . . New York City 
Whitney, Henry H., Major, C. A. C, U. S. A., 

Fort Riley, Kans. 
Wilmer, William H., M.D., Washington, D. C. 
Wilson, Woodrow, LL.D. . . Princeton, N. J. 
Wood, Leonard, Maj.-Gen., U. S. A., 

War Department 
WooDHULL, Max\\ell, \^. Z., Brig.-Gcu., U. S. V.. 

Washington, D. C. 
W00DW.A.RD, George S., Brig.-Gen., V. S. A., Retd.. 

Washington, D. C 
Weyth, Marlborough, C, Lt.-Col., U.S.A., Retd . 

Washington, D. C. 



ARTICLE IV 

MEMBERSHIP IX THE SOCIETY 

Section 1. An applicant for membership in the 
Society must be a man not less than twenty-one 
}'ears of age. of good moral character and reputa- 
tion, who is : 

(c). A lineal descendant of an ancestor wlio 
served as a Governor. Lieutenant- or Deputy-Gov- 
ernor of any of the thirteen colonies. 

{b). A lineal descendant of a member of the 
Councils or Assemblies of any of the thirteen 
colonies. 

(c). A lineal descendant of a military or naval 
officer under authority of the colonies which after- 
wards formed the United States, from the settle- 
ment of Jamestown. Mav 13, 1607. to April 19. 
1783. 

(rf). A military or naval officer who has served 
with honor as a commissioned officer of the United 
States in the Arm}-. Xa\y, Marine Corps or Revenue 
Cutter Service, in any war in which the United 
States has been or shall be engaged or a lineal 
descendant thereof. 

(e). A lineal descendant of a companion of the 
Societv of .American \\"ars. 



ARTICLE XII 

DUES 

The annual dues for resident companions sliall 
be three dollars, and for non-i^esident companions 
two dollars. Companions residing beyond the State 
boundaries or farther than fifty miles from head- 
quarters are deemed to be non-resident. All dues 
shall be due and payable upon the first day of 
January of each year. The membership fee shall 
be five dollars. The Recorder shall immediately 
notify all companions of the maturity of dues and 
any companion in arrears for ninety days after such 
notification may be suspended by the Board of 
Officers or Commandery, and after one year's 
arrears a companion is ipso facto suspended. 

.\ny companion who shall ha\e been suspended 
for a period of six months for non-pa\nnent of dues 
shall be dropped from the roll of membership. Any 
companion so dropped, may, upon payment of 
arrears, be reinstated by a majority vote of the 
Board of Officers and Commanderv. 




All communications should be addressed to the Recorder, Joseph Cuyler Hardie, 
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